Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 01:52 am PDT
Featured Ministers
What Miss Marple said
Because someone asked, here’s a link to the section of today’s sermon in which I quote Miss Marple. [read more]
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Home again
At my sister’s house, Weeding her garden in bright Fragrant summer heat. The jet rises up, Takes me to the distant shore Where summer is cool. At our house, gray fog Drifts in from the cold o... [read more]
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On wickedness
I’m preparing to write a sermon on the Unitarian Universalist Association’s purposes and principles, titled “Why the Seven Principles Must Change. ” I’m thinking of us... [read more]
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Preliminary review of Google+
My sister Abby and I did some experimenting with Google+ last night. Its real strength appears to be the way it has both integrated and implemented various online communications tools together. It ... [read more]
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Happy birthday, or, Vanitas
This gravestone, commemorating John Safford who died in 1782, stands in the old burying ground off the town common in Harvard, Massachusetts. The poetry at the bottom is two verses from Isaac Watts... [read more]
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“Murdoch is worse than Hearst”
Over in the U. K. , Metropolitan Police head Sir Paul Stephenson resigned yesterday, and Met Police Assistant Commissioner John Yates has just announced that he too is resigning. I’m watching... [read more]
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“Lidian Jackson Emerson’s educational method”
I’m posting a link to the sermon I gave this morning in the Concord, Massachusetts, church so that Susi can argue with me about it. Here’s the link. [read more]
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Checklist for week on New England coast
A score of ten or better on this checklist is required for satisfactory completion of week-long stay on New England coast. Walked along beach and picked up shells — check Clambered over rocks... [read more]
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Postcard from Camp Ellis
Moonrise over Camp Ellis, Maine Dear Ms. M. , Saw the moon come up over Saco Bay tonight. Sat on the beach and ate fried clams from Huot’s, and watched the moon change from pink to pale orang... [read more]
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Podcast on composting toilets
The “Sustainable World Radio” podcast recently interviewed my partner Carol about composting toilets. here’s part one of the interview, and here’s part two. [read more]